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Public sector & blue light

Charging handled, so your
team can do the day job.

Specialist maintenance and compliance for public sector estates, so charge points stop competing for your team's attention.

What usually starts the conversation: A compliance duty, a framework refresh, or an existing supplier failing to deliver.
The operational problem

EV charging has been installed on your estate.
Looking after it is now on your desk.

Compliance is not optional

Estates carry a duty to keep charging safe and certified. The evidence has to exist and it has to stand up.

Early efforts are fragmented

Chargers arrived site by site, with different hardware, suppliers and records behind each one.

It lands on already full desks

Chasing suppliers and certificates is time an estates team does not have to give.

Safer Charging will take on the charging operation, support and maintenance your team has no time for: inspection, repairs and reporting from one specialist team.

Independent

Hardware and software agnostic. No agenda but your site.

Data driven

Proactive and reactive maintenance, sharpened by data.

UK wide

Call out and support across the country, with transparent pricing.

Circular economy

We extend the life of working hardware instead of replacing it, which supports your own environmental targets.

Core service plan for public sector and blue light

Maintenance and aftercare, built to stand up to scrutiny.

One specialist partner for charging across your estate, whatever the site. We inspect, maintain and repair, and keep the records an audit will ask for.

Most fleets choose our comprehensive Core service plan.

  • Compliance led inspection. Assessment, electrical inspection (EICR) and planned maintenance in one programme.
  • Experience on blue light sites. Delivering full maintenance contracts and assisting with deployment of charging for new vehicle technologies.
  • One contract, many sites. Chargers that arrived site by site, with different hardware and suppliers, brought under one contract.
  • Records you can hand over. Clear, factual documentation for an auditor, a board or a procurement panel.
An electric vehicle charge point beside a parked car
Case study

An estate no one else would take on.

Blue light · Police fleet · 27 chargers · 8 sites · mixed manufacturers

The installer and operator had gone quiet, and the manufacturers would not engage because the hardware was out of warranty. Rather than a costly full swap-out, we adopted the estate. We began with a Charge Point Audit across all eight sites, then inside a week completed back-office migration, SIM changes, new RFID cards, fuel-card integration, EICR and PPM testing and a livery changeover.

Result: an uptime the fleet had never reached under the previous operator, now held with proactive and reactive maintenance and full visibility of every unit.

Client reference

In their own words.

“Safer Charging has provided excellent support to us on our EV charging infrastructure projects, delivering high-quality Specialist FRA consultancy, EV technical maintenance reviews, and practical recommendations throughout. Their professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail have been outstanding, and the quality of their work has consistently exceeded expectations.”
Philip Belton BEng (Hons) IEng MEI MIHEEMEnergy Manager, Estate & Facilities Services DepartmentKent & Essex Support Services Directorate, Kent and Essex Police
What we do
  • One point of contact for charging, so your team is not chasing suppliers
  • Compliance led assessment, electrical inspection (EICR) and planned maintenance
  • Reachable through buying groups and frameworks, not just direct tender
  • Clear documentation and references from comparable estates, handled confidentially
  • Registered on the main public sector and blue light tender portals
Why estates teams call us
  • An audit or inspection has asked for certification that does not exist.
  • The current supplier cannot produce evidence that stands up to scrutiny.
  • Early charging efforts need bringing into one unified strategy.
  • Charging across several sites is being brought under one contract.
Where to start

Most relationships start with an audit, not a contract.

Start with a Charge Point Audit

A non invasive site assessment at £500 + VAT per site. If you move to a Core maintenance contract, £100 is credited back for each year of the term.

Book a Charge Point Audit
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Core service plan

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Elite service plan

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Arcane Charging Academy

Courses we offer that you may be interested in

Arcane Charging Academy is part of the Safer Charging group. Its online courses take about 30 minutes each, are written by our technical team, and end with a certificate of completion.

Advanced · 30 min

Safe use of EV chargers

Who this course is for
  • Anyone who regularly uses workplace, fleet or public charge points
  • People who need to spot damage and know when to stop and report it
  • Employers who need a record that safety training was given
View course
Specialist · 30 min

EV charging for facilities managers

Who this course is for
  • Facilities and estates managers responsible for charge points on site
  • Anyone handling user access, faults and escalation day to day
  • Sites planning ahead for more chargers as demand grows
View course
Who else we work with

Every estate has its own questions.

Here is how we help the other buyers we work with.